Sophomore Ana Spivakovsky lost close matches both in doubles and singles Saturday morning. |
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Feb. 23, 2008
Bristol. Tenn. - The Charlotte 49ers continued play in Bristol, Tenn. and dropped a neutral-site decision to Michigan State 7-0 to finish the weekend. Charlotte is now 3-4 on the young season.
At No. 1 Christine Bader and Whitney Wilson downed Charlotte's Ana Spivakovsky and Koren Fleming, 8-4, while MSU's Ana Milosavljevic and Manon Noe defeated Candace Cunningham and Kimber Redfern, 8-2, at No. 2. In the third doubles flight, Lindsey Lonergan and Stephanie Kebler blanked the 49ers' Yana Stoeva and Gabi Vergara, 8-0.
The Spartans kept momentum into singles action. At No. 1, Bader took out Spivakovsky, 7-5, 6-2. At No. 2 singles, Noe downed Fleming, 6-0, 6-2. MSU's Kebler defeated Redfern at No. 3, 7-5, 6-4. At No. 4, Lonergan upended Yana Stoeva, 6-0, 6-0, while Milosavljevic defeated Candace Cunningham at No. 5. At six singles, Ally Wickman completed the sweep for the Spartans, taking out Gabi Vergara 6-1, 6-2.
Charlotte heads to Elon for a 2:30 p.m. match.
Michigan State 7, Charlotte 49ers 0Singles competition 1. Christine Bader (MSU) def. Ana Spivakovsky (CHA) 7-5, 6-2 2. Manon Noe (MSU) def. Koren Fleming (CHA) 6-2, 6-0 3. Stephanie Kebler (MSU) def. Kimber Redfern (CHA) 7-5, 6-4 4. Lindsey Lonergan (MSU) def. Yana Stoeva (CHA) 6-0, 6-0 5. Ana Milosavljevic (MSU) def. Candace Cunningham (CHA) 6-3, 6-3 6. Ally Wickman (MSU) def. Gabriela Vergara (CHA) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles competition 1. Christine Bader/Whitney WIlson (MSU) def. Ana Spivakovsky/Koren Fleming (CHA) 8-4 2. Ana Milosavljevic/Manon Noe (MSU) def. Candace Cunningham/Kimber Redfern (CHA) 8-2 3. Lindsey Lonergan/Stephanie Kebler (MSU) def. Yana Stoeva/Gabriela Vergara (CHA) 8-0
Match Notes: Charlotte 49ers 3-4 Michigan State 6-4 Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (4,2,6,5,1,3)
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